Benvenuto di Giovanni, San Bernardino

Circa 1475
Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1975.1.53, Lehman Collection

St. Bernardino is pictured holding up the tablet with the "IHS" monogram for Christ that he used in his preaching. He wears the rope belt and gray habit of the Franciscan order.

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Photographed at the Metropolitan by Richard Stracke, shared under Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike license.